Bustin' + Dronin'
Blur · 1998
84 min · 15 tracks · alternative rock · indie rock · pop rock
A kaleidoscopic blend of electronic remixes and Britpop anthems that reimagines Blur's signature sound.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic shifts in pacing
- kaleidoscopic sound explorations
- for late-night introspection
- engaging remixes for active listening
Maybe skip if you want
- dislike lengthy, experimental tracks
- prefer straightforward song structures
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1998, 'Bustin' + Dronin'' came as Blur was transitioning from the Britpop era into more experimental territory following their commercial peak with 'The Great Escape'. This remix album showcased a variety of interpretations of their previous hits, signaling a willingness to explore new sonic landscapes amidst changing musical trends.
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Movin’ On (William Orbit mix) 7:59
- 2 Death of a Party (Well Blurred remix) 6:46
- 3 On Your Own (Crouch End Broadway mix) 4:11
- 4 Beetlebum (Moby’s mix) 6:42
- 5 Essex Dogs (Thurston Moore’s mix) 9:01
- 6 Death of a Party (Billy Whiskers mix) 4:47
- 7 Theme From Retro (John McEntire’s mix) 5:42
- 8 Death of a Party (12″ Death) 7:08
- 9 On Your Own (Walter Wall mix) 15:00
Disc 2
- 1 Popscene 3:05
- 2 Song 2 1:50
- 3 On Your Own 4:47
- 4 Chinese Bombs 1:14
- 5 Movin’ On 3:20
- 6 M.O.R. 2:59
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